Nixon Faces Questions On Loss of Navy Plane
President Nixon spoke at a televised news conference about the downing of the EC121 reconnaissance plane over the Sea of Japan. He defended the mission as necessary and said flights would resume with protection, while North Korea was urged to prevent similar incidents.
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North Korea
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Sea of Japan
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Johnson
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Panmunjom
Military Armistice Commission
Pyongyang
Lee Choon-sun
James B. Knapp
Job Corps Study Supports Higher Earnings for Graduates
A new study finds Job Corps graduates earn about $1,000 more annually than nontrainees, fueling debate over President Nixon’s training program and its impact on the job market.
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Office of Economic Opportunity
Louis Harris
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Jury Now Must Decide Sirhan's Fate For RFK Murder
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan was found guilty of first degree murder in the RFK case. The same jury will now determine his punishment with a life sentence or execution in the gas chamber. The penalty phase is set to begin Monday and last one or two days.
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Han Bishara Sirhan
Sen
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
New York
Grant B. Cooper
Palestine
Cooper
Herbert V. Walker
Viet Cong Kill 51 in Delta Battles and Widen War
In the Mekong Delta the Viet Cong killed at least 51 South Vietnamese and wounded 93 in two battles near Bac Lieu and Mac Lieu. Reinforcements reached the first post but the Viet Cong had already withdrawn leaving several missing. Also reports from Washington note Democratic anger at a possible sale of three nuclear plants and a plan to provide food packets for 45,000 needy mothers and children in Washington. A Kent State delegation demanded hearings on suspensions, while college presidents urged police handling of campus protests.
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Mac Lieu
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Washington
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White House
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Atomic Energy Commission
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Tenn
Paducah
Portsmouth
Ohio
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Kent
Kent State University
Robert S. White
Portage County
Soul singer James Brown proclaims pride in press
Inside the edition a lead notes James Brown declares he is Black and proud. The article is part of a broader page layout with multiple briefs on narcotics trials, a Montreal Expos no hitter, and Route 33 Bypass traffic hazards cited by hacking commissioners.
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James Brown
Columbia University Sit-In Ends After Violent Clash
About 200 SDS militants seized Philosophy Hall at Columbia University in a seven hour sit-in marked by a clash with security guards. They left peacefully after a restraining order was served by two administration officials amid throwing bottles and fire extinguishers.
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Columbia University
Columbia
Philosophy Hall
Columbia protest at open enrollment demands leads to injuries
Seven hours of unrest at Columbia ends with three students injured and an official cut as demonstrators loot furniture and arm themselves with table legs. Acting President Andrew Cordier declines to call police while Students for a Democratic Society presses for open enrollment for New York City high school students. Meanwhile at Harvard the faculty urges reducing ROTC to an extracurricular activity.
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Columbia
New York
Harvard
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Prague calm after Dubcek replacement powers shift
Police reinforcements and army armor guard strategic sites in Czechoslovakia as Gustav Husak replaces Alexander Dubcek as Communist party chief. No demonstrations reported yet, Moscow warns of possible occupation if order breaks, Prague airport returns to normal, students plan reactions.
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Gustav Husak
Dubcek
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Moscow
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Central Committee
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